Schwantes said Wolf Creek Pass is typically the most dangerous of the major passes in Southwest Colorado. In Southwest Colorado, CDOT recognizes five highly traveled mountain roads as major passes, including Red Mountain, Coal Bank, Molas, Lizard Head and Wolf Creek. “Motorists who are unprepared for winter road conditions create dangerous situations for themselves and everyone on the road, not to mention the extended delays we see from spinouts, slide-offs and crashes,” said Andrew Hogle, CDOT public information officer, in a news release. 0 Video YouTube 480 360 The series will include videos about the passenger vehicle traction law, tire and snowplow safety, winter preparedness tips and a guide for winter driving resources. Whether it’s driving distracted or driving under the influence, or just driving unprepared.” CDOT released the first video in the series on Monday, and will continue to release more as winter approaches. “It’s driver behavior that is behind many of our crashes that happen.

“The whole point of this campaign is to focus on driver behavior,” said CDOT spokeswoman Lisa Schwantes. The first video is narrated by a David Attenborough-esque voice. The series is called “Winter Driving in the Wild.” and features information on Colorado winter driving. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file) With winter well on its way, the Colorado Department of Transportation launched an educational video series this week about safe practices for winter driving. Colorado Department of Transportation examines winter driving in video series Documentary-style shorts seek to raise awareness about being prepared 1600 1028 Colorado Department of Transportation has launched a new winter driving safety campaign to prepare drivers for the coming season.

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